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The Tap dance kid

Title
The Tap dance kid [motion picture] / Evelyn Barron.
Publication
New York : Learning Corporation of America, 1978.

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Additional Authors
  • Fitzhugh, Louise
  • Grant, Barra
Description
1 film reel (49 min.) : sd. col.; 16 mm.
Summary
8-year-old Willie Sheridan dreams of tap dancing on Broadway. Willie is encouraged and tutored by his Uncle Dipsey but opposed by his father. His 12-year-old sister, Emma, is the only one willing to aid him. Desiring to be a lawyer like her father, Emma, the president of a neighborhood "Children's Rights Crusade," takes on Willie as the perfect test case.
Series Statement
(Learning to be human)
Uniform Title
Learning to be human series. [Motion picture]
Subject
  • Comedy films
  • Dance > Fiction
  • Families > Fiction
  • African Americans > Fiction
  • Identity (Psychology) > Fiction
Note
  • Based on the book Nobody's family is going to change, by Louise Fitzhugh.
Credits (note)
  • Director and writer, Barra Grant.
Performer (note)
  • Danielle Spencer, James Pelham, Charles Blackwell, Anna Maria Horsford, Charles Honi Coles, Claudia McNeil.
Title
The Tap dance kid [motion picture] / Evelyn Barron.
Imprint
New York : Learning Corporation of America, 1978.
Series
(Learning to be human)
Cast
Danielle Spencer, James Pelham, Charles Blackwell, Anna Maria Horsford, Charles Honi Coles, Claudia McNeil.
Credits
Director and writer, Barra Grant.
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Added Author
Fitzhugh, Louise. Nobody's family is going to change.
Grant, Barra.
Added Title
Learning to be human series. [Motion picture]
Branch Call Number
J M16 2417 T
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